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Description
The Information Services (IS) department is hiring a Cyber Security Analyst to help develop and maintain the British Museum’s Cyber Security capability to ensure the Museum remains cyber secure and achieves the required accreditations.
The successful candidate will work closely with the Team Lead to monitor, detect and respond to security threats, manage vulnerabilities and support incident response processes. They will play a key role in safeguarding the Museum's systems and data while contributing to the continuous improvement of security operations.
- Degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
- Understanding of Windows client, networking & Wi-Fi, end-point protection, and firewalls.
- Ideally, you will also have an understanding of Windows serves, IAAS, PAAS (Azure especially) and Web-hosting technology
- Strong analytical and organisational skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Monitor and detect potential cyber security breaches using configured tools and scripts.
- Follow established procedures for running detection tools and scripts, reviewing outputs and suspicious activity and documenting any steps taken in incident management systems.
- Maintain accurate logs and document incident response actions.
- Assess and communicate critical vulnerabilities to technical teams.
- Monitor network defence tools and escalate complex findings.
- Respond to alerts within defined SLAs and participate in post-incident reviews.
- Support improvements to detection and response processes.
All applications must be made via the British Museum website.